Short thoughts on something that caught my attention or triggered a thought.
Bible study was cancelled because our leader and friend Jason had a work emergency.
Being creatively maladjusted with a brain that exists outside any box my brain began to consider what a work emergency would look like given that Jason is in demand for renovations and like projects.
Friedman stated that the only cases in recorded history in which the masses have escaped from gruelling poverty “are where they have had capitalism and largely free trade.”
It is a truism often stated by economists and politicians and widely accepted as true by the public. The question is: did the masses escape from gruelling poverty because of capitalism or in spite of it?
Continue reading Capitalism creates widespread prosperity – or does it?